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W953 GBW

2000 Italjet Formula

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2013
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

15,965 mi
Last recorded15,965 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2012
Typical for 2000 Italjet Formula10,398 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW953 GBW
MakeItaljet
ModelFormula
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2012 15,965 miles

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 23 Jun 2011 15,850 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2011 15,836 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

How Reliable is the Italjet Formula?

Based on 3,402 MOT tests across 975 vehicles.

76.0%
Pass Rate
507
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
975
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 108
reflector on motorcycle missing 90
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 89
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 80
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 59
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W953 GBW is a 2000 Italjet Formula in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2000 Italjet Formula models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.2% with a typical mileage of 10,398 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Italjet Formula fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 108 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W953 GBW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Italjet Formula typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 26 years old, this Italjet Formula is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was W953 GBW registered?

W953 GBW is a 2000 Italjet Formula, first registered on 7 July 2000.

Is W953 GBW safe to buy?

The MOT history for W953 GBW shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does W953 GBW have outstanding finance?

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